As a high school student, you will have important choices to make that will open doors to your future, including the selection of your courses throughout high school.
Destreamed (Grade 9)
- Designed to provide a learning experience for all students
- Emphasize connections among concepts, real-life applications and students鈥� lived experiences.
- Example: English ENL1W
Academic (Grades 9 and 10)
- Cover the core content and have an emphasis on theoretical and conceptual learning
- Example: History听- CHC2D
Open (Grades 9-12)
- Learning expectations are the same for all students
- Designed to prepare students for further study and to enrich general education in a subject
- Can be counted as compulsory or elective credits
- Example: Health and Physical Education - PPL1O
Alternative (No Credit, Grades 9-12)
- 鈥楰鈥� courses focus on specific skill development which may be taken in preparation for credit courses or in place of
- Designed to meet students' education needs not met by existing credit courses
College Preparation Courses (Grades 11 and 12), C in the 5th position
- Provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to meet entrance requirements for most college programs
- Emphasis is on concrete applications of the theoretical material covered in the course and development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills